British naval aviation : the first 100 years / edited by Tim Benbow.

Taking a broadly chronological approach, this collection explores key events and issues of British naval aviation, from the Admiralty's first order for an airship in 1909 through to debates concerning replacement aircraft carriers in the early twenty-first century. In so doing, the volume offer...

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Other Authors: Benbow, Tim
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2011.
Series:Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies series.
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Summary:Taking a broadly chronological approach, this collection explores key events and issues of British naval aviation, from the Admiralty's first order for an airship in 1909 through to debates concerning replacement aircraft carriers in the early twenty-first century. In so doing, the volume offers fascinating insights into one of the most important aspects of defence policy and Britain's military history, which is sure to stimulate further scholarly debate.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 235 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409430377
1409430375
1409406121
9781409406129
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.